Publications

Book:

Brewing a Boycott: How a Grassroots Coalition Fought Coors and Remade American Consumer Activism (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2021).

https://uncpress.org/book/9781469661032/brewing-a-boycott/ 

Peer Reviewed Articles:

“‘Hardhats May Be Misunderstood’: The Boycott of Coors Beer and the Making of Gay-Labor-Chicana/o Alliances,” Pacific Historical Review 89, no. 2 (May 2020): 264-296.

“‘Shouldn’t You Be Boycotting Coors?’: Ephemera, Boycotting Counterpublics, & The Campaign Against Coors Beer,” Radical History Review, no. 134 (May 2019): 142-167.

Reviews, Encyclopedia Articles, and Public Scholarship/Op-Eds:

“The 1970s Beer Boycott Inspiring Amazon Organizers Today.” Zócalo Public Square (online). April 21, 2022.

“The solution to the craft beer industry’s sexism and diversity problems,” The Washington Post, June 3, 2021.

“The Goya boycott is something much more than cancel culture,” The Washington Post, July 16, 2020.

Sonia Robles, Mexican Waves: Radio Broadcasting Along Mexico’s Northern Border, 1930-1950 (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2019). Reviewed for the New Mexico Historical Review (Fall 2021).

Stacey K. Sowards, ¡Sí, Ella Puede!: The Rhetorical Legacy of Dolores Huerta and the United Farm Workers (Austin, University of Texas Press, 2019). Reviewed for the Pacific Historical Review 90, no. 3 (Summer 2021): 412-413.

Thomas J. Lappas, In League Against King Alcohol: Native American Women and the Women’s Christian Temperance Union, 1874-1933 (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2020). Reviewed for the Journal of American Ethnic History (Spring 2021).

Nick Johnson, Grass Roots: A History of Cannabis in the American West (Corvallis: Oregon State University Press, 2017). Reviewed for the Oregon Historical Quarterly 119, no. 3 (Fall 2018).

Ana Raquel Minian, Undocumented Lives: The Untold Story of Mexican Migration (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2018). Reviewed for H-California, H-Net Reviews (July 2018).

“‘Mexico, At Our Very Door’: Prohibition-Era Brewing in the US-Mexico Borderlands,” Journal of the West 55, no. 2 (Summer 2016): 21-28.

“Borderlands of Work: Jornalero: Being a Day Laborer in the USA and On the Line: Slaughterhouse Lives and the Making of the New South,” New Labor Forum 25, no. 3 (September 2016): 120-123.

“Americanization,” in Latinos and Latinas in Politics, Law and Social Movements, Susan Oboler and Deena González, eds. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2016).

“The ‘Watson Way’ at IBM in Endicott,” Dissertation Reviews, December 4, 2015.

“The Coors Boycott: When a Beer Can Signaled Your Politics,” Colorado Public Radio, October 3, 2014. Co-authored with B. Erin Cole.

Carol Lynn McKibben, Racial Beachhead: Diversity and Democracy in a Military Town (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2012). Reviewed for Journal of American Studies 47, no. 1 (2013): 296-297.

“Americanization,” in Latinos and Latinas in Politics, Law and Social Movements, Susan Oboler and Deena González, eds. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2016).